Boseong-gun Receives Encouragement Award for Reducing Local Tax Arrears

Delinquent Amount Collection Rate, Collection Scale, Increase in Collection Rate, etc.

Boseong-gun, Jeollanam-do announced on the 27th that it won the Encouragement Award in the "2023 Local Tax Carryover Delinquency Reduction" evaluation hosted by Jeollanam-do, securing a prize fund of 20 million KRW.

This evaluation was conducted on 22 cities and counties in Jeollanam-do based on five indicators: collection rate of carryover delinquent taxes, collection scale, increase in collection rate compared to the previous year, and others.

[Photo by Boseong-gun]

Boseong-gun collected 593 million KRW out of 1.207 billion KRW in carryover delinquent taxes, achieving a collection rate of 49.1%, which is a valuable result showing a 3.6% increase compared to the same month last year.

This is the result of various and proactive collection activities to reduce delinquent taxes, such as seizure of vehicles and real estate of high-amount and habitual delinquents, seizure and collection of deposits, and confiscation of license plates of delinquent vehicles.

A county official said, "We thank the residents who faithfully fulfilled their tax obligations despite difficult circumstances." He added, "We will continue to do our best to secure stable local tax revenue and foster a sound tax payment culture."

Boseong = Park Cheon-seok, Honam Reporting Headquarters, Asia Economy hss79@asiae.co.kr

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